Explanation of data fields in the following lake table:
Lake Name | Name presented on the USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps. |
County Name | County in which the majority of the lake is located. |
Minor Watershed Number | Number of the minor watershed in which the lake is located. |
DNR Waters Lake Number | Eight digit code: two digit code representing the alphabetical list of counties in Minnesota + four digit lake number + two digit lake subbasin number. |
Acres | Lake area in acres as represented on USGS 24,000 series quadrangle maps. |
PWI Class | Protected Water Inventory Classification. Classifications include:
W = Protected (Public Waters) Wetland N = Not Protected Water or Wetland A = Protected Water or Wetland in an adjacent county; not protected in the indicated county R = Renumbered; water has been assigned a legal Protected Waters Inventory number different from historic Bulletin 25 identification number |
Shoreland Management Zoning Class |
Zoning classifications of lakes based on current DNR approved shoreland ordinances. Classifications include: Natural Environment, Recreational Development, General Development, Multiple, Not in Shoreland Program |
Lake Name |
County Name |
Minor Watershed Number |
DNR Waters Lake Number |
Acres |
PWI Class |
Shoreland Management Zoning Classification |
Amber Lake |
Martin |
30066 |
46003400 |
182.06 |
P |
General Development |
Big Twin Lake |
Martin |
30076 |
46013300 |
452.62 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Budd Lake |
Martin |
30067 |
46003000 |
224.46 |
P |
General Development |
Buffalo Lake |
Martin |
30057 |
46004400 |
248.94 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Buffalo Lake |
Martin |
30078 |
46014600 |
100.34 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Canright Lake |
Martin |
30057 |
46004300 |
39.52 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Cedar Lake |
Martin |
30078 |
46012100 |
720.82 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Clam Lake |
Martin |
30076 |
46011100 |
69.60 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Creek Lake |
Martin |
30070 |
46011700 |
148.17 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Eagle Lake |
Martin |
30073 |
46007800 |
132.63 |
P |
Natural Environment |
East Chain Lake |
Martin |
30062 |
46001000 |
482.52 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Fish Lake |
Martin |
30078 |
46014500 |
152.71 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Fox Lake |
Martin |
30077 |
46010900 |
932.19 |
P |
Recreational Development |
George Lake |
Martin |
30067 |
46002400 |
85.03 |
P |
General Development |
Hall Lake |
Martin |
30067 |
46003100 |
551.09 |
P |
General Development |
High Lake |
Martin |
30069 |
46003700 |
87.59 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Ida Lake |
Blue Earth |
30090 |
07009000 |
111.72 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Iowa Lake |
Martin |
30065 |
46004900 |
511.18 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Kiester Lake |
Martin |
30057 |
46004200 |
45.60 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Lake Charlotte |
Martin |
30069 |
46003900 |
121.17 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Lake Imogene |
Martin |
30058 |
46001200 |
192.21 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Lake Independence |
Jackson |
30096 |
32001700 |
97.08 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Lake Seymour |
Martin |
30076 |
46011300 |
46.74 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Laurs Lake |
Jackson |
30095 |
32001600 |
188.56 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Little Hall Lake |
Martin |
30058 |
46002700 |
37.87 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Little Twin Lake |
Martin |
30078 |
46013000 |
71.57 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Luedtke Slough |
Martin |
30067 |
None |
24.34 |
N |
Not in Shoreland Program |
Martin Lake |
Martin |
30069 |
46003600 |
302.12 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Morin Lake |
Freeborn |
30004 |
24004300 |
20.10 |
P |
DNR Classified - RD |
Mud Lake |
Martin |
30066 |
46003500 |
114.71 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Murphy Lake |
Martin |
30070 |
46004800 |
49.14 |
P |
Natural Environment |
North Lake |
Martin |
30078 |
46014700 |
123.51 |
P |
Natural Environment |
North Silver Lake |
Martin |
30066 |
46001600 |
200.68 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Porter Lake |
Blue Earth |
30088 |
07011000 |
25.05 |
W |
Not in Shoreland Program |
Reinke Slough |
Blue Earth |
30088 |
07009100 |
15.98 |
W |
Not in Shoreland Program |
Rice Lake |
Faribault |
30007 |
22000700 |
257.03 |
P |
Shoreland Residential - Faribault Co. |
Rose Lake |
Martin |
30059 |
46003200 |
391.34 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Round Lake |
Martin |
30076 |
46011600 |
45.68 |
W |
Natural Environment |
Sager Lake |
Martin |
30062 |
46003300 |
206.87 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Sisseton Lake |
Martin |
30067 |
46002500 |
141.85 |
P |
General Development |
South Silver Lake |
Martin |
30065 |
46002000 |
246.25 |
P |
Recreational Development |
South Walnut Lake |
Faribault |
30007 |
22002200 |
345.75 |
P |
Shoreland Agriculture - Faribault Co. |
Swag Lake |
Martin |
30063 |
46001300 |
70.47 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Twin Lake |
Martin |
30057 |
46004000 |
8.95 |
P |
Not in Shoreland Program |
Walnut Lake |
Faribault |
30007 |
22002300 |
686.12 |
P |
Shoreland Agriculture - Faribault Co. |
Watkins Lake |
Martin |
30086 |
46013200 |
260.38 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Wilmert Lake |
Martin |
30066 |
46001400 |
360.36 |
P |
Natural Environment |
Lake information is generated from the MRBDC GIS lake data (lake30) and the DNR Waters Lake List from database (LAKES-DB). |
Download the Lake GIS Summary Table for Blue Earth River Major Watershed. |
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